Edward Burns

Popcorn Preview: Friends With Kids

Leslie Sisman | Posted 05.13.2012
Leslie Sisman

Just because it follows a typical romantic comedy trajectory doesn't mean it isn't a fun ride. There are many cute moments, lots of clever dialogue and some real on-screen chemistry.

Review: Friends With Kids Sacrifices Unconventional Family Drama for Conventional Romantic Comedy Cliches

Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.07.2012
Scott Mendelson

Considering how much the opening act of the film stresses the impact of having children on social relationships among adults, it's dispiriting to see the kids pretty much disappear after the first act.